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Eunice Young Obituary

YOUNG GERMANTON - Mrs. Eunice Reid Young, 76, finished her earthly battles on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at her home. She was born in Stokes County to Dewey and Ida Stephens Reid. She was a graduate of Pine Hall High School where she enjoyed playing basketball. She was employed by Brendle' s Department Store and worked hard on her family farm. She was an active member of Palmyra United Methodist Church and always took care of others as long as her health permitted. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Oliver Young; sisters, Wilma White and Edith Hicks; and brothers, Dewey Reid, Jr., William Reid, Ellis Reid and Spencer Reid. Surviving are three sons, Randy (Gail) Young, Danny (Janie) Young, and Steve (JoAnn) Young; grandchildren, Gray, Reid, Matt, Amanda, Spencer, Tucker, and Savannah Young; step grandson, Josh Anderson; and many nieces and nephews. An 11:00 a. m. funeral service will be conducted Friday, February 20, 2009 at Palmyra United Methodist Church with burial following in the church cemetery. Rev. Drew Southern will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 till 8:00 this evening, February 19, at Burroughs Funeral Home and other times at the Mrs. Young' s home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Palmyra United Methodist Church Bus Fund, c/o Nancy Tuttle, 1232 Tilley Road, Walnut Cove, NC 27052. The family would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the John Wesley Sunday School Class, Dr. Anthony Bleyer and his staff, the Northside Dialysis Center staff and fellow patients, Jane Fulk, Amber Lawson, Michelle Carlton and Sharon Epps for their competent, compassionate care of Mrs. Young during the past eight years of her illness.

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Published by Winston-Salem Journal on Feb. 19, 2009.

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Joyce Jackson

March 6, 2009

The Young Family: I am so very sorry for your loss. I was up at Northside this past week and learned of Eunice's passing. I worked with her several years ago, she will always have a special place in my heart.

Pat and Allison Rimron

February 22, 2009

Danny and Janie, Reid and Matt, our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Donna Goforth

February 20, 2009

Danny - My heart and prayers are with you and your family.

Debra Reece Simons

February 20, 2009

Danny,
My heartfelt condolences go out to you with the loss of your mother. Though I did not know her, I am sure she was a wonderful mother because she raised a wonderful son in you. Please accept my prayers for yourself and your family.. Debra Reece Simons

MARK YOUNG

February 19, 2009

DANNY AND FAMILY,

PLEASE ACCEPT MY HEART-FELT CONDOLENSES ON THE PASSING OF YOUR MOTHER. IF I CAN HELP YOU OR YOUR FAMILY OUT IN ANY WAY PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO LET ME KNOW.

Susie Groce

February 19, 2009

To the Eunice Young Family,
You all are in our thoughts & prayers. She was a wonderful christian Mother & who loved everyone. I worked with her at Brendles & she always had something nice to say about everyone. She kept Bible verses on her desk as she answered the phone for the customers. Wayne Pardue & Stan Crump & others will miss her. Also her friend Eunice Long wife of Bill Long. A friend, Susie Groce (cashier). Take care & May God Bless the Young family at this time.

The Forsberg's

February 19, 2009

Steve, Joanne, Spencer, Tucker & Savannah - our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Steve & Starr Wood

February 19, 2009

We are saddened to hear of your loss. Your mother was a very special lady. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.

Phyllis W. Henson

February 19, 2009

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Kathy Ayers

February 19, 2009

Randy and Gail,

I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you.

Denise Trent

February 19, 2009

Steve, my prayers and thoughts are with you and all your family.

lisa queen

February 19, 2009

Randy and Gail
My heart and prays goes out to you and your family in this trying time. She will be surely miss by all.

Angela Mayes-Leonard

February 19, 2009

I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your Mother. I worked with Eunice at Brendle's in Customer Services for several years, she was a wonderful woman and she especially loved her children, grandchildren and family you all were definitely the apple of her eye. She will be greatly missed by everyone. You all are in my thoughts and prayers. May the Lord hold you close and give you strength during this time of sorrow. Eunice now has her angel wings just like the angel she was here on earth. She was loved by so many people and will definitely be missed by everyone.

Phil & Linda Hutchins

February 19, 2009

Danny,
Our heartfelt condolences to you and your family in the loss of your mother. She was a beautiful lady. May God be with you during this time of mourning.

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